Image Gallery: April 2008
Ambassador Robert D. McCallum Jr addresses Australian Vietnam veterans
30 April 2008
| 20080424adf8185016_0027 The Ambassador of the United States of America to Australia, Robert D. McCallum Jr addresses Australian Vietnam veterans and their families during a service to present 17 Australian veterans with the US Air Medal for their participation, support and heroism as forward air controllers in Vietnam. (Date taken: 22 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080424adf8185016_0035 The Ambassador of the United States of America to Australia, Robert D. McCallum Jr (left) congratulates Group Captain Mac Cottrell (right) as he presents him with the US Air Medal for his service, support and heroism as a forward air controller in Vietnam. (Date taken: 22 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080424adf8185016_0039 The Ambassador of the United States of America to Australia, Robert D. McCallum Jr (left) presents retired Royal Australian Air Force pilot Brian Fooks (right) with the US Air Medal for his service, support and heroism as a forward air controller in Vietnam. (Date taken: 22 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080424adf8185016_0041 The Ambassador of the United States of America to Australia, Robert D. McCallum Jr (left) congratulates and thanks another Australian Air Force forward air controller for his service, support and heroism in Vietnam during a service to present 17 Australian veterans with the US Air Medal. (Date taken: 24 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080424adf8185016_0057 The Ambassador of the United States of America to Australia, Robert D. McCallum Jr (left) congratulates and thanks another Australian Air Force forward air controller for his service, support and heroism in Vietnam during a service to present 17 Australian veterans with the US Air Medal. (Date taken: 24 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080424adf8185016_0077 The United States of America flag is presented as the Australian and United States national anthems play during a service to present 17 Australian veterans with the US Air Medal for their participation, support and heroism as forward air controllers in Vietnam. (Date taken: 24 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080424adf8185016_0088 Royal Australian Air Force, Group Captain Mac Cottrell recalls his time as a forward air controller in Vietnam, as he looks at an old photo of a young Flying Officer Cottrell and his mates in Vietnam. The Ambassador of the United States of America to Australia, Robert D. McCallum Jr presented Group Captain Cottrell along with 16 other forward air controllers with the US Air Medal for their participation, support and heroism in Vietnam. (Date taken: 24 April 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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